Counseling Theory
Assessment
Treatment
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This theoretical approach to the understanding of what "core conditions" and "microskills" are necessary to build rapport and a therapeutic relationship with a client.
What is Person-Centered (or client-centered) therapy?
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This assessment technique is used by nearly all counselors, and involves asking the client a series of questions about their symptoms and their history - though not necessarily asking them in the same order, or in the same way, with every client.
What is the "semi-structured interview?"
100
This kind of therapy focuses a great deal on environmental or societal factors that may influence the client's symptoms or ways of being.
What is multicultural counseling?
100
This term refers to a person's internal, personal sense of their own gender.
What is Gender Identity?
100
This early career counselor is known as the Father of Guidance.
Who is Frank Parsons?
200
Research tells us that *this* is the single most important factor to therapeutic success.
What is the therapeutic relationship (therapeutic alliance)?
200
A category of test that is designed to tap into a client's unconscious reaction to a vague image, and determine information about their underlying personality.
What is a "projective" test?
200
This therapeutic approach is useful for treating specific phobias, and helping clients to "un-learn" their responses to fearful objects.
What is behavioral therapy?
200
This term refers to changes over time in the human body as a result of genetic and hormonal processes.
What is Biological Aging?
200
This treatment approach is effective for trauma, and involves changing thoughts about a traumatic event, often while watching a light or other visual stimulus move back and forth.
What is Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)?
300
The scientific consensus that no single treatment approach is "best," and that therefore all legitimate theories have something to offer, is sometimes referred to by *this* animal name?
What is the Dodo Bird Verdict?
300
This category of assessment tools have a consistent set of questions, a specific way to score the test, and a specific way to interpret the scores, which are the same for everyone.
What are "standardized tests"?
300
This kind of therapy is useful for helping couples to understand and identify the feelings underlying their angry or hostile conflicts.
What is emotion-focused therapy?
300
This term refers to experiencing post-trauma symptoms as a result of hearing about a traumatic event secondhand.
What is Vicarious Traumatization?
300
This term refers to a person's ability to recover and grow after experiencing difficult or traumatic experiences.
What is resilience?
400
This psychologist is primarily known for giving us cognitive theory, which led to the eventual development of CBT.
Who is Aaron Beck?
400
In order to give someone a diagnosis, not only do they need a certain set of symptoms, but the symptoms also have to cause *this* or *this* in the person's life.
What are "distress" and "dysfunction?"
400
When making a treatment plan, the plan must be based on information about the specific individual and their specific situation - sometimes called *this* kind of data.
What is "idiographic" data?
400
This term refers to changes over time in the human body as a result of external factors such as UV rays, environmental toxins, or pollution.
What is Environmental Aging?
400
According to the presentation on Intimate Partner Violence, this is NOT a recommended or effective treatment to address IPV.
What is couples therapy?
500
This theoretical approach encourages the client to identify "exceptions" to the problem, or situations in which the client was able to successfully deal with the problem (or didn't have the problem) in the past.
What is solution-focused therapy (or problem-focused therapy)?
500
A [blank]-based test compares the subject's scores to a specific set of right-or-wrong answers, and will indicate how well a person measures up to a certain standard.
What is a "criterion-based" test?
500
Research tells us that these are the three components that make up the therapeutic alliance.
What are 1) agreement on tasks, 2) agreement on goals, 3) emotional bond?
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This is the final stage of Kubler-Ross' "stages of grief" theory.
What is Acceptance?
500
This term refers to the way that a person displays their sense of gender externally, such as in the way they dress or present themselves.
What is Gender Expression?
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